DRSC Audit - Senior Associate - External Audit (Mandarin)

Deloitte Regional Capability; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Audit Associate to provide audit services to a diverse client portfolio, including public companies and MNCs. The ideal candidate is required to have a degree in accounting or a relevant professional qualification and a strong understanding of audit methodology. Proficiency in Mandarin is essential for communication with clients. This role offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Professional qualification sponsorship

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 - 3 years of relevant audit experience in a professional services firm.
• Strong understanding of audit methodology and risk assessment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide audit services to a portfolio of diversified clients.
• Supervise and review the work of associates.
• Execute assigned audit procedures including analytical reviews.

Skills

Effective communication in Mandarin

Strong attention to detail

Interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to coach and guide junior staff

Education

Degree in accounting or professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, MICPA, CPA, ICAEW)

Job description

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What impact will you make?

At Deloitte, we offer a unique and exceptional career experience to inspire and empower talents like you to make an impact that matters for our clients, people and community. Whatever your aspirations, Deloitte offers you a highly inclusive, collaborative workplace and unrivalled opportunities to realize your full potential. We are always looking for people with the relentless energy to push themselves further, and to find new avenues and unique ways to reach our shared goals.

The candidate will work with a team of audit professionals within the SEA Audit & Assurance Division across SEA.

The candidate will be tasked with providing audit services to a portfolio of diversified clients comprising public listed companies, MNCs, local conglomerates and SMEs across Southeast Asia.

The candidate supervises and reviews the work of associates to ensure compliance with audit methodology and quality standard.

Execute assigned audit procedures including analytical reviews, substantive testing, and documentation.

Manage own workstream efficiently and take ownership of deliverables.

Your role as a leader

At Deloitte, we believe in the importance of empowering our people to be leaders at all levels. We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose and shared values, challenging themselves every day to identify issues that are most important to our clients, our people and the communities, and to make an impact that matters. In addition to living our purpose, our people across our Firm are expected to:

• Understand objectives for stakeholders, clients and Deloitte whilst aligning own performance to objectives and sets personal priorities.
• Develop themselves by actively seeking opportunities for growth, shares knowledge and experiences with others, and acts as a strong brand ambassador.
• Seek opportunities to challenge themselves, collaborate with others to deliver and takes accountability for results.
• Build relationships and communicates effectively in order to positively influence peers and stakeholders.
• Work effectively in diverse teams within a highly inclusive team culture where everyone is supported, respected and recognized for their contribution.

Requirements

A degree in accounting or a recognised professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, MICPA, CPA, ICAEW).

Candidate must be able to communication effectively in Mandarin, both spoken and written, to support our Mandarin speaking clients.

Prepare and review audit documentation, working papers and audit correspondence in Mandarin when required.

Minimum 2 - 3 years of relevant audit experience in a professional services firm, preferably from a Big 10 accounting firms in Malaysia.

Strong understanding of audit methodology, risk assessment, and substantive procedures.

Good interpersonal and communication skills, especially in a virtual work environment.

Ability to coach and guide junior staffs.

Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

If you would like to pursue a professional qualification (ICAEW, MICPA or ACCA), this will be sponsored* by Deloitte.

* Subject to terms & conditions

Due to volume of applications, we regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Candidates will only be contacted by authorized Deloitte Recruiters via firm’s business contact number or business email address

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as an External Audit Associate?
• How would you rate your English language skills?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?